chán

cicada

#3048

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3048th character
Radical ⾍ (142.8)
Strokes 14
Index # 3109
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

蝉 chán
  1. 1. cicada

Stroke order

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Words containing 蝉

Word Meaning
to defend a championship
to escape by leaving a decoy; slip away unseen
fig. mournful sound; cicada in winter
cicada's wing; fig. diaphanous; delicate texture
song of cicadas; chirping of insects
to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
focus on small gain, ignore danger behind
focused on small gain, unaware of bigger threat
Cicadidae, homopterous insect family including cicada
cicada slough; fig. to free oneself
cicada slough (used in TCM)
Diao Chan, famous beauty of late Han
Golden Cicada
as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
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